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  • US Needs Austerity Too: Hedge Fund Strategist Wednesday, 9 Jun 2010 | 6:00 AM ET

    The United States will have to adopt austerity measures similar to the ones taken in Europe, because the problems faced are largely the same, Timothy Scala, macro-strategist at Sophis Investments, told CNBC.com.

  • As Stocks Struggle for Footing, Gold Pushes Higher Tuesday, 8 Jun 2010 | 9:16 PM ET
    Gold Bars

    Investors looking for clues about the markets cannot help but notice that gold is making another record high and that stocks are continuing to struggle.

  • What the Pros Say About the Euro's Future Tuesday, 8 Jun 2010 | 9:36 AM ET

    The euro hit an all-time low versus the Swiss franc Tuesday, after hitting a 4-year low against the dollar the previous day. The single currency recovered in morning trade but fell back against the greenback in early afternoon, and analysts say it will remain volatile. Check out what the pros have to say.

  • Zombie

    The world's sovereign debt crisis should be tackled in the same way one tackles fictitious zombies – “save those you can, but leave many to die,” Nicoholas Colas, ConvergEx chief market strategist, wrote in a research note.

  • Will 'Rogue Trader' Kerviel Escape a Jail Sentence? Tuesday, 8 Jun 2010 | 5:11 AM ET
    Jerome Kerviel shown here released on bail from La Sante Prison by a Parisian court on March 18, 2008 in Paris, France. Jerome Kerviel, the Societe Generale rogue trader was accused of losing 4.9 billion euros (7.2 billion US dollars) through unauthorised trading.

    Jerome Kerviel goes to trial Tuesday over unauthorized trades that cost French bank Societe Generale 4.9 billion euros ($6 billion) in 2008.

  • Why Rallies (Still) Aren’t Sustainable Monday, 7 Jun 2010 | 7:28 PM ET

    Don’t trust a move higher, Cramer says, until these six problems are solved.

  • Busch: What Europe Stress Tests Won't Do Monday, 7 Jun 2010 | 10:04 AM ET

    Due to the fractional nature of the European Union and European Monetary Union, the coordination of the process won’t be nearly as streamlined as the US.

  • Mid-Summer Rally Coming Amid Correction: Charts Monday, 7 Jun 2010 | 6:27 AM ET

    Highly-correlated global markets will likely continue to correct until October, Robin Griffiths, technical strategist at Cazenove Capital, told CNBC on Monday. But there is a very good chance of a mid-summer rally within the correction, he added.

  • Broker works the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange.

    The weakening euro could continue to strong-arm markets in the week ahead, as investors worry about contagion from Europe's sovereign debt crisis and the potential for a bigger setback in the U.S. economic recovery.

  • Europe's Two Most Important Tells Next Week Friday, 4 Jun 2010 | 7:31 PM ET

    A weak jobs report hobbled the US’ ability to counterbalance the Continent’s debt troubles. Now investors must keep an even closer watch on the EU.

  • Halftime: Have Bears Finally Prevailed? Friday, 4 Jun 2010 | 1:24 PM ET

    After a disappointing jobs report sent stocks tumbling Friday, is 1105 the ceiling in this market?

  • The European Debt Crisis - See Complete Coverage

    Engaging in what I perceive as their only avenue to grow, Germany’s Finance Minister Schaueble and France’s PM Sarkozy made statements intimating that the weak Euro is not an issue for the country’s in the European Monetary Union.

  • Morici: Halting Recovery Keeps Unemployment High Friday, 4 Jun 2010 | 9:46 AM ET
    Job Losses

    If the economy keeps growing at 3 percent the balance of 2010, demand for new capacity—improved rental housing, better located new homes, and commercial construction for retail and factory improvements—should accelerate in 2011.

  • Euro May Rise to $1.60 Due to Austerity: Economist Friday, 4 Jun 2010 | 5:35 AM ET
    Euro bills in hand

    Austerity measures imposed by the euro zone will likely push the euro back towards $1.50 or even $1.60 but the European currency is unlikely to achieve the status of reserve currency, economist Warren Mosler, founder and principal of broker/dealer AVM, told CNBC.com Friday.

  • Friday Look Ahead: Fewer Private Sector Jobs in May? Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | 10:16 PM ET
    Help Wanted sign

    Even if  there is a blow away jobs number Friday, many economists expect the report will show fewer private sector jobs were created in May than in April.

  • Europe Must Follow Through on Rescue: Geithner Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | 6:35 PM ET
    Timothy Geithner

    The US recovery will continue, despite financial turmoil in Europe, as long the governments on the continent follow through on their promised rescue package, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner told CNBC Thursday.

  • Better Safe Haven Than Gold? Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | 4:55 PM ET

    Gold remains a primary safe haven, said Jerry Castellini, president of CastleArk Management, and Ethan Anderson, portfolio manager for Rehmann Financial.  The two offered CNBC their investment outlooks on the precious metal.

  • Halftime: Has Market Hit Ceiling? Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | 1:14 PM ET

    With S&P stalling at 1105, Guy Adami fears what was once support becomes resistance.

  • Kirkegaard: Why a Weaker Euro Would Not Help Greece Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | 10:01 AM ET

    The argument is widely heard in Europe and elsewhere: If only Greece and other struggling euro-zone countries could let their currency depreciate, as other collapsing economies have done when hit by debt crises – in Asia and Latin America, for example.

  • Kirkegaard: The Importance of Exports In the Euro-Zone Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | 9:48 AM ET

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